Aerial view of the Palazzo della Cancelleria, the cemetery has been dug in the central courtyard. Credit: Hebrew University of Jerusalem Lead found in 12,000…
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A conductivity, temperature, and depth sensor, or CTD, lowers into the Sargasso Sea. Researchers used the instrument to collect phytoplankton, a foundation of ocean health,…
Amazonian regions that have undergone the most extensive deforestation and have the greatest potential for large-scale forest recovery currently have the lowest levels of recovery.…
A new ASU study shows that the outer plastic coating around laundry and dish pods needs specific conditions to biodegrade. These conditions are not met…
Researchers at the Stockholm Environment Institute (Somerville and Seattle, USA) and Earth Track, Inc. (Cambridge, MA, USA) examined 16 subsidies and environmental regulatory exemptions, providing…
A new study led by A&S professor Tao Wen used a novel method of machine learning to explore the environmental impact of oil and gas…
The peer-reviewed workshop report is the product of a four-day virtual workshop between experts selected by a 12-person Scientific Steering Committee assembled by the Intergovernmental…
Amid the steady growth of solar energy production in the United States, pollinator conservation at solar installations has become an appealing secondary pursuit, but the…
Dr. Dylan Gomes led the team that deployed speaker arrays early in the spring to begin playback of whitewater river noise before most birds and…
Optimistic predictions expect reliable autonomous vehicles to be commercially available by 2030, at a time when mobility is undergoing a profound shift away from traditional…
Vatnajökull Glacier. Microplastics have been found in a remote area of Vatnajökull glacier, Europe’s largest ice cap. In a recent article in Sustainability, scientists from…
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi extend long filament-like structures called hyphae far out into the soil. The hyphae, which are smaller than a human hair, can be…
UC undergraduate research assistant Jacob Hoschouer takes samples from an inactive oil well. Credit: UC Geology Geologist studies greenhouse gas emissions from uncapped, idle wells…
Bioenergy with carbon capture and storage could help stabilize the climate without breaking the bank. Negative Emissions, Positive Economy The long-term goals of the Paris…
The second Earth observation Scout mission, HydroGNSS, will provide measurements of key hydrological climate variables, including soil moisture, freeze–thaw state over permafrost, inundation and wetlands,…
Mario Kart gives players falling behind in the race the best power-ups, designed to bump them towards the front of the pack and keep them…
A juvenile Brookesia micra standing on a human finger tip. Credit: Frank Glaw, Jörn Köhler, Ted M. Townsend, Miguel Vences, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia…
If COVID Spread to North American Bats, It Could Be Disastrous – Here Is the Current Risk Assessment
Insect-eating Brazilian free-tailed bats. Credit: Paul Cryan, USGS The risk is low that scientists could pass coronavirus to North American bats during winter research, according…
Researchers from Queen Mary University of London have shown for the first time that animal DNA shed within the environment can be collected from the…